Arcimoto Inc | NHTSA Recall #22V175000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V175000 by Arcimoto Inc. Affecting 2020-2022 deliverator, 2019-2022 fuv, 2021-2022 rapid responder, and 2020-2022 roadster motorcycles Includes 541 affected units, Brake Pressure Switch May Fail, component: SERVICE BRAKES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020-2022 deliverator, 2019-2022 fuv, 2021-2022 rapid responder, and 2020-2022 roadster motorcycles

Defect Summary

Arcimoto inc (arcimoto) is recalling certain 2020-2022 deliverator, 2019-2022 fuv, 2021-2022 rapid responder, and 2020-2022 roadster motorcycles. the brake pressure switch may corrode after exposure to salt and chemicals found in de-icers, causing the brake lights to illuminate constantly.

Corrective Action

Owners will be notified by mail and instructed to contact arcimoto to schedule a service appointment to have the brake pressure switch inspected and dielectric grease added to the connection to prevent the brake lights from remaining on. owner notification letters were mailed on may 27, 2022. owners may contact arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V175000
Manufacturer: Arcimoto Inc
Report Received Date: 2022-03-23T00:00:00
Subject: Brake pressure switch may fail
Component: Service Brakes
Potentially Affected Units: 541

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Arcimoto inc (arcimoto) is recalling certain 2020-2022 deliverator, 2019-2022 fuv, 2021-2022 rapid responder, and 2020-2022 roadster motorcycles. the brake pressure switch may corrode after exposure to salt and chemicals found in de-icers, causing the brake lights to illuminate constantly.
Consequence Summary: Brake lights that remain illuminated can cause confusion to other drivers and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Owners will be notified by mail and instructed to contact arcimoto to schedule a service appointment to have the brake pressure switch inspected and dielectric grease added to the connection to prevent the brake lights from remaining on. owner notification letters were mailed on may 27, 2022. owners may contact arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 79.3

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NHTSA ID: 22V175000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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